political

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“For now, they’re not going to get out,” said Carlos David Guillén, a former political prisoner and ex-serviceman who has debriefed American officials on the officers jailed in Venezuela.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

They believe disciplined political organization and focus on local issues can create momentum for statewide change, particularly if cultural grievances continue motivating voters statewide.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

China is North Korea's top trading partner and a vital source of diplomatic, economic and political support.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

“China is the only other game in town,” Mirmina told Salon, noting that its one-party system does not have the challenges a democracy has in political battles over budget and timeframes in space operations.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

She was beginning to form her own political views, which she often wrote about in her diary and letters.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti